Zentangle and Colored Tiles - Grey and Renaissance

🎨 Course Title: Zentangle and Colored Tiles - Grey and Renaissance

🧐 Headline: Embrace the Neutral Tones with Grey/Tan Tile Tangling!

Dive into the World of Zentangle® - A Journey Beyond Black and White

Zentangle® is more than just a form of art; it's a journey to inner peace. This unique method involves creating beautiful images from repetitive patterns, offering a meditative experience that can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of their artistic background. With simple, structured strokes, you can transform your focus and bring a sense of calm to both your mind and your space.

📝 What You'll Learn:

• The Basics of Zentangle®: Understand the foundational principles and patterns that make up this art form.

• Mastering Grey and Tan Tiles: Discover how these neutral tones can enhance your artwork by offering subtle shading and highlighting opportunities.

• Advanced Techniques: Learn new methods such as layering tiles, creating embossed effects, and integrating colored pens and pencils into your design.

• Exploring Color: Get hands-on practice with a variety of stationary, including White GellyRoll pens, to add color to your tangles.

Course Structure:

1. Introduction: Uncover the history and philosophy behind Zentangle®.

2. Tools and Supplies: Familiarize yourself with the essential tools, including grey and tan tiles, graphite and white charcoal pencils, and more.

3. Shading and Highlighting - White Vs Toned paper: Explore the differences in shading on white versus toned surfaces and master techniques to enhance your designs.

4. Embellishments - White Vs Toned paper: Add personal flair with embellishments that pop against neutral backgrounds.

5. Backgrounds and Layering - White Vs Toned paper: Create depth in your tangles by layering patterns and building textured backgrounds.

6. Use of Color Stationary on Toned paper: Transform your grey and tan tiles with vibrant colors, learning the best ways to apply them for maximum effect.

7. Zenbossing - Originally by Anica Gabrovec CZT: Introducing a new dimension to your tangles with this innovative technique.

8. Conclusion: Bring your Zentangle® journey full circle, with a deeper appreciation for the art and its ability to bring joy and mindfulness into your life.

Why Take This Course?

• Transition from Black & White: Gradually move from simple white tiles to more complex grey and tan surfaces, preparing you for working with black.

• Expand Your Tool Kit: Discover new tools and techniques that will enrich your tangling experience.

• Take Your Art to the Next Level: Challenge yourself to explore new patterns, textures, and colors that will elevate your Zentangle® creations.

Whether you're a seasoned tangler or just starting out, this course will guide you through the process of incorporating grey and tan tiles into your artistic practice, offering a richer and more diverse tangling experience. 🌟

Join us on this creative adventure and let the Zen of Zentangle® transform your artistic journey! Embrace the calm, the creativity, and the joy that comes with each stroke of your pencil on these beautiful grey and tan tiles. Happy tangling!